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East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1081, Ascot - fire

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Newspaper clipping reporting a suspiscious fire that occured at a property in East Melbourne.  The address is not given but the property was Ascot, 1081 Hoddle Street, East Melbourne.  The property had recently been the site of a planning application for a mult-storey building.  

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East Melbourne, Lansdowne Street 019 - Fire

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Newspaper clipping about a suspicious fire at the office of solicitor, Stephen Andrianakis, 19 Lansdowne Street, East Melbourne.

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Holy Trinity Church - after the 1905 fire

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The original bluestone church, completed in 1864, was situated near the corner of George and Clarendon Streets. On New Year’s Day 1905 the church was completely gutted by fire. These are photographs of the original church and buildings taken some time after the fire by professional photographer Norman K. Harvey. Also included is the 1965 letter from Mr.
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